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2. Saint Louis Science Center - Wikipedia

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   The Saint Louis Science Center, founded as a planetarium in 1963, is a collection of buildings including a science museum and planetarium in St. Louis, Missouri, on the southeastern corner of Forest Park. With over 750 exhibits in a complex of over 300,000 square feet (28,000 m 2), it is among the largest of its type in the United States.

3. Academy of Science, St. Louis - Wikipedia

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   The Academy of Science, St. Louis (sometimes rendered as Academy of Science - St. Louis) is a non-profit organization in St. Louis, Missouri, dedicated to science literacy and education. Founded in 1856 by a group of scientists and businessmen, including George Engelmann and James B. Eads , the Academy has been involved in many science-related ...

4. St. Louis - Wikipedia

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   St. Louis (/ s eɪ n t ˈ l uː ɪ s, s ən t-/ saynt LOO-iss, sənt-) [11] is an independent city in the U.S. state of Missouri. It is located near the confluence of the Mississippi and the Missouri rivers. In 2020, the city proper had a population of 301,578, [8] while its metropolitan area, which extends into Illinois, had an estimated ...

5. List of museums in St. Louis - Wikipedia

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   St. Louis Soccer Hall of Fame: Southwest Garden: Sports: Soccer history from the St. Louis area, currently closed St. Louis Union Station Memories Museum: Downtown West: Railroad: History of the historic railroad station and rail travel in the U.S. St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame Museum: Downtown: Sports: St. Louis Science Center: Forest Park ...

6. Metropolitan Zoological Park and Museum District - Wikipedia

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   Beginning in 1907 and 1915 respectively, the St. Louis Art Museum and the St. Louis Zoo were both publicly funded by property taxes paid by residents of St. Louis City. Zoo chairman Howard Baer and his successor, Circuit Judge Thomas F. McGuire, worked with their supporters to secure the statute to establish the district. H.B. 23 authorized a ...

7. Donald Danforth Plant Science Center - Wikipedia

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   Front entrance to Donald Danforth Plant Science Center. Founded in 1998 through the efforts of William Henry Danforth, chancellor emeritus of Washington University in St. Louis, the Center was established with a $60 million gift from the Danforth Foundation, a $50 million gift from the Monsanto Fund, the donation of 40 acres of land from Monsanto, and $25 million in tax credits from the State ...